Clinical trials: Myopathies
Mitochondrial Disease, Neurology
EPI-743 for Metabolism or Mitochondrial Disorders
Background: Mitochondria are the parts of cells that help produce energy. Metabolism is the process by which the body uses energy to help cells grow and reproduce.
- Conditions
- Mitochondrial Disease, Neurology, Myopathy
- Trial name
- NCT01642056
- Testing
- EPI-743
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Spasticity
A Study to Define the ECG Effects of Tizanidine Compared to Placebo and the Positive Control, Moxifloxacin, in Healthy Men and Women Using a Blinded ECG Evaluator: A Thorough ECG Trial
This is a single-center, partial-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel design study with a nested crossover comparison to define the ECG effects of tizanidine compared to placebo and the positive control, moxifloxacin…
- Trial name
- TQT (NCT01839279)
- Testing
- Tizanidine, Moxifloxacin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acorda Therapeutics
Type 1 Diabetes
The Summer Camp Study 2: Blood Glucose Control With a Bi-Hormonal Endocrine Pancreas
This study will test the hypothesis that a wearable automated bionic pancreas system that automatically delivers both insulin and glucagon can improve glycemic control vs.
- Trial name
- NCT02105324
- Testing
- Bionic Pancreas, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of RO7239361 in Ambulatory Boys With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
This is a multi-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to assess the efficacy, safety and tolerability of two different weekly doses of RO7239361 in ambulatory boys with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD).
- Trial name
- NCT03039686
- Testing
- RO7239361
- Where
- 44 sites in United States, Argentina and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Acute Graft Versus Host Disease
Studying Changes in Physical Function Measures in Stem Cell Transplant Patients at Risk for Steroid Myopathy
This trial investigates the changes in physical and functional tests over time in patients with suspected acute graft versus host disease (from a hematologic stem cell transplant) who started treatment with corticosteroids.
- Trial name
- NCT04521777
- Testing
- Exercise Intervention, Physical Performance Testing, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
An Extension Study to Assess Vamorolone in Boys With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
The main purposes of this study are to see if it is safe to use a new medication called vamorolone for more than two weeks in children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), to see if vamorolone works for the treatment for DMD…
- Trial name
- NCT02760277
- Testing
- Vamorolone 0.25 mg/day/day, Vamorolone 0.75 mg/day/day, Vamorolone 2.0 mg/day/day
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- ReveraGen BioPharma, Inc.
Primary Fibromyalgia
BEdtime Sublingual TNX-102 SL as Fibromyalgia Intervention Therapy (BESTFIT)
TNX-102 capsules [formerly known as very low dose (VLD) cyclobenzaprine] at bedtime have shown promise as a treatment of fibromyalgia, but the drug required new formulation technology for bedtime use.
- Trial name
- BESTFIT (NCT01903265)
- Testing
- TNX-102 SL 2.8mg
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 205 people
- Sponsor
- Tonix Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Muscle Pain, Joint Pain
Vitamin D3 Effects on Musculoskeletal Symptoms With Use of Aromatase Inhibitors
The Purpose of this study is to determine whether vitamin D3 supplements will decrease the muscle and bone pain that are reported by women who take Aromatase Inhibitors.
- Trial name
- NCT01509079
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Historically Controlled Trial of Corticosteroids in Young Boys With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
While it has been known for many years that corticosteroid use benefits boys with Duchenne Muscular dystrophy (DMD), most clinicians do not consider treating until after age 3 or 4 years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT02167217
- Testing
- Prednisolone
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Fibromyalgia
Virtual Reality and Meditation for Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a particularly debilitating rheumatological syndrome which affects millions of adults in the United States.
- Trial name
- NCT05512650
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Meditation, Non-VR Meditation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Tendinopathy
Study of Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of AIN457 in Patients With Active Overuse Tendinopathy
This was a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multi-center, Phase II study of s.c. secukinumab 300 mg in 98 randomized patients with overuse rotator-cuff tendinopathy without systemic inflammatory disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03344640
- Testing
- secukinumab
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Czechia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Efficacy of Photobiomodulation Therapy Using 980nm Versus 635nm Diode Lasers for Treatment of Myofascial Pain
This randomized controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) using two different diode laser wavelengths (980 nm and 635 nm) in the treatment of myofascial pain associated with…
- Trial name
- LLLTsEMG (NCT07069764)
- Testing
- Doctor smile 635nm For Arm 1, Doctor smile 980 nm For Arm2
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Laser Enhanced Sciences
Dupuytren's Disease
Phase 2a Dose-Ranging Study to Evaluate Safety and Effectiveness of AA4500 in Treatment of Dupuytren's Disease Nodules
The objectives of this study are to assess the safety and effectiveness of AA4500 in treating palmar Dupuytren's disease nodules.
- Trial name
- NCT02193828
- Testing
- Collagenase clostridium histolyticum
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Endo USA Inc., a Keenova Therapeutics Company
Temporomandibular Disorders
Treatment Outcomes for Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD) Via the Clayton Intra-aural Device (CID) Clinical Trial
The purpose of this study is to characterize the safety profile and assess the effectiveness of the CID in treating subjects with temporomandibular disorders (TMDs).
- Trial name
- NCT00815776
- Testing
- Clayton Intra-aural Device (CID), Mouth Splint, Exercise Group
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Ascentia Health, Inc.
Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne
Phase III Study of Edasalonexent in Boys With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
The PolarisDMD study is a Phase 3, global study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of edasalonexent in pediatric patients with a genetically confirmed diagnosis of DMD.
- Trial name
- PolarisDMD (NCT03703882)
- Testing
- Edasalonexent
- Where
- 40 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Catabasis Pharmaceuticals
Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis, Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis
Hyper- and Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis Study
The purpose of this study is to compare Dichlorphenamide with placebo (an inactive substance) for prevention of episodes and for improvement of strength in hyperkalemic (HYP) and hypokalemic (HOP) periodic paralysis.
- Trial name
- HYP-HOP (NCT00494507)
- Testing
- Dichlorphenamide (double-blind), Dichlorphenamide (open-label)
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Italy and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome
Immediate Effect of Ultrasound Therapy on Bilateral Masseter Myalgia: Randomized Single Blinded Investigational Trial
Introduction. Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are a group of conditions that are multifactorial in nature, and it primarily presents with symptoms of pain and decreased functional capacity.
- Trial name
- NCT02295644
- Testing
- Ultrasound Sonicator 740
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Dupuytren's Contracture
Safety and Efficacy of Two Concurrent Injections of AA4500 in Adult Subjects With Multiple Dupuytren's Contractures
The primary objective of this study is to assess the safety of two concurrent injections of AA4500 into the same hand in subjects with multiple Dupuytren's contractures with palpable cords followed 24 to 72 hours later by a…
- Trial name
- NCT01674634
- Testing
- XIAFLEX / XIAPEX
- Where
- 25 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 715 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Endo USA Inc., a Keenova Therapeutics Company
Chronic Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain
Bonipar for Acute and Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
This study is a non-inferiority study comparing efficacy and onset of action between the herbal extracts topical solution, Bonipar, and diclofenac sodium topical solution, diclofenac topical solution 1.5%.
- Trial name
- NCT03471507
- Testing
- Bonipar, Diclofenac sodium topical solution 1.5%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Winston Parris, MD
Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne, Muscular Dystrophies
Phase 3 Study of Ataluren in Participants With Nonsense Mutation Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (nmDMD)
Dystrophinopathy is a disease continuum that includes Duchenne muscular dystrophy, which develops in boys. It is caused by a mutation in the gene for dystrophin, a protein that is important for maintaining normal muscle structure…
- Conditions
- Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne, Muscular Dystrophies, Muscular Disorders, Atrophic, Muscular Diseases
- Trial name
- ACT DMD (NCT01826487)
- Testing
- Ataluren
- Where
- 55 sites in United States, Australia and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- PTC Therapeutics